The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel AT8 (16 - 18)
€ 48,800

€ 40,000

€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches shorter, 4.8 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel.
ALPINA B3 S
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
54.9
68.5
76.3
56.5
73.2
79.7
68.5 in
Width
73.2 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
54.9 in
Height
56.5 in
107.3
176
111
182.8
176 in
Length
182.8 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.6 %

General
ALPINA B3 S
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
E46
Generation
Typ 952
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
55266388
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 hp
178 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
267 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
168 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
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10.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.83 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S
10.62 lb/hp
18.83 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
56 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
22 mpg
56 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
15 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
359 mi
Range
769 mi
ALPINA B3 S
359 mi
769 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Environmental Impact
206.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
206.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data